He was talking about getting an item that would raise his INT. Your
attributes are permenant and can't raise by themselves, but certain magical
items, weapons, armor, ect will raise certain attributes as long as you are
wearing/using the item.
Talarin, High Elven Wizard
----- Original Message -----
From: Chuck Scarberry <fenris2@...>
To: <eq_wizards@onelist.com>
Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 7:47 PM
Subject: [eq_wizards] Re: Everyone says we cast fast....
> From: Chuck Scarberry <fenris2@...>
>
> I am sorry did I hear you correctly, did you say your INT goes
up....Please
> explain, I was under the impression that you couldnt permenantly increase
your
> base stats. I am all ears.
>
> Your humble neighborhood Wizard = )
>
> - Malebion -
>
>
>
> Shane wrote:
>
> > From: "Shane" <xscion@...>
> >
> > I'm confused. I am a level 17 Wizard on Fennin Ro. I find that the
> > only way I can nuke an opponent is to Root him first because it is
utterly
> > impossible to Nuke, say, Ambassador DVinn while he's piercing you. I am
> > excellent at timing casts, and they just attack to fast for us to get
the
> > cast before their next hit, and most likely, they will. I don't see at
all
> > how Wizards cast fast, that's one of our fallbacks, the other is the
long
> > waiting times for mana regeneration. But no worries. There are things
you
> > may get that help restoration of mana. Back to casting... It's terribly
> > slow, Flame Shock takes a LONG time to cast, and it is impossible to
cast it
> > on enemies that can Duel Wield and Bash. Thankfully Root is there to
save
> > you, because Root casts relativlely fast, but Root hardly holds. And my
> > Alteration is maxed. I have 142 INT, soon to be 148. I get 5 casts out
of
> > Flame Shock for 102 Dmg each on enemies with lower magic resistance.
Ok,
> > well, that was a fun chat. I still love my Wizard and would never give
him
> > up for any other class.
> >
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